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Presidential candidates Mariela Frias-Gomez, left, and Quinton Berkompas, right, address issues regarding WSU students and ASWSU.

Presidential, vice presidential tickets debate on student issues

CAMERON SHEPPARD, Evergreen reporter • March 4, 2019

This year's ASWSU presidential and vice presidential candidates debated issues facing WSU students, like mental health, sexual assault and transparency and accountability within ASWSU. Presidential...

ASWSU presidential candidate Mariela Frias-Gomez, left, and vice presidential candidate Camille Naputo answer questions relating to their campaign at the Run WSU’s Multicultural Debate on Sunday in CUE 202. Opponents Quinton Berkompas and Jhordin Prescott, running for president and vice president respectively, could not come to the debate.

Judicial Board redacts injunction on multicultural debate

LAUREN ELLENBECKER, Evergreen reporter • March 4, 2019

The ASWSU Judicial Board filed an injunction, or a legal order, to halt a multicultural debate for presidential candidates hours before it was scheduled to occur. Patrick Granger, WSU student, said...

A guide to the 2019 ASWSU senate election

A guide to the 2019 ASWSU senate election

ANGELICA RELENTE, Evergreen editor-in-chief • March 4, 2019

Students across campus are competing for a seat at the ASWSU senate. Six seats are up for grabs for Senate At-Large, four for undeclared, three for arts and sciences, two for business, one for College...

“I started to see how much leadership and being involved at this university would help students,” said ASWSU presidential candidate Mariela Frias-Gomez.

The Mariela Frias-Gomez and Camille Naputo campaign

KAYE GILL, Evergreen reporter • March 1, 2019

Mariela Frias-Gomez and Camille Naputo want students to feel that ASWSU is open and inclusive to all students. “A lot of students see us as the multicultural ticket because we are two women of color,”...

“[Prescott] and I offer a new perspective where we can bridge that divide,” said ASWSU presidential candidate Quinton Berkompas.

The Quinton Berkompas and Jhordin Prescott campaign

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter • March 1, 2019

Running partners Quinton Berkompas and Jhordin Prescott are hoping to bring a fresh viewpoint to WSU. “Too many students don’t feel like ASWSU is truly representing them, and [Prescott] and I offer...

Mariela Frias-Gomez, co-director of Diversity and Inclusion, talks to ASWSU about efforts made to reach out to LGBTQ+ and veteran students at WSU on Wednesday at the CUB.

ASWSU funds Springfest artists, decides location

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor • February 28, 2019

ASWSU senators approved funding for artists at Springfest, which has been moved to Beasley. Also during Wednesday night's meeting, the Department of Diversity and Inclusion presented to ASWSU regarding...

Matthew Winchell, left and Savannah Rogers, center, represent the Transportation Advisory Group (TAG) as Director of WSU Transportation Services John Shaheen delivers a student transit fee proposal to ASWSU Wednesday night at the CUB.

ASWSU approves potential transit fee increase

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor • February 21, 2019

WSU students might see a five percent increase in student transit fees. The ASWSU Senate approved this fee increase at Wednesday’s meeting. Matthew Winchell, Transit Advisory Group (TAG) member said...

Michael Kim vice president international students council addressing the ASWSU senate Wednesday night at the CUB.

ASWSU senators pass resolution for transparency

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor • February 14, 2019

The ASWSU Senate passed a resolution calling for transparency with working groups and approved funding for Brown Style and International Mother Language Day events on Wednesday night. Resolution passed Senator...

Former president of Young Democrats and current ASWSU Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs Quinton Berkompas listens as newly appointed president Hannah Martian speaks to the varying opinions brought up in the open forum during the Young Democrats meeting in the CUB on Thursday, Jan. 24. He resigned at the beginning of the meeting. Berkompas announced his ASWSU presidential candidacy through social media.

Students declare ASWSU president, vice president candidacy

ELAYNE RODRIGUEZ, Evergreen reporter • February 11, 2019

Two pairs announced their candidacies for president and vice president of ASWSU on Thursday through social media. Quinton Berkompas, deputy director of legislative affairs, announced he would run for...

ASWSU members lead the fight song with Vice President of Student Affairs Mary Jo Gonzales to close their joint meeting with the Pullman City Council Wednesday night at the Elson S. Floyd Cultural Center.

ASWSU, City Council hold joint meeting

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor • February 7, 2019

City Council and ASWSU members discussed several topics including a collaborative task force dedicated to expand mental health resources in a joint meeting on Wednesday in the Elson S. Floyd Cultural center. Ann...

Students from WSU, including members of ASWSU and GPSA, visited the state capitol in Olympia last week to lobby for higher education issues at the university. These included funding for extension centers, mental health and expanding the State Need Grant.

ASWSU advocates for higher education funding

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor • February 4, 2019

Students from all WSU campuses lobbied for higher education issues to Washington senators and representatives in Olympia during Coug Day at the Capitol. Kelly Marshall, ASWSU’s deputy director of...

Jelani Christopher is sworn in as freshman delegate after his unanimous confirmation during the ASWSU meeting Wednesday evening in the CUB. He plans on increasing recycling methods during his time on the senate.

Committee works to create memorial service

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor • January 31, 2019

A guest speaker shared the WSU Mental Health Steering Committee’s plan to create an annual memorial service at the ASWSU meeting Wednesday night. Memorial service Rachel Oliver, administrative...

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